Eubanks makes it official: He's leaving `Tonight'

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FILE - In this April 26, 2009 file photo, Kevin Eubanks preforms the national anthem before the start of Game 4 of an NBA basketball first-round playoff series between the Orlando Magic and the Philadelphia 76ers in Philadelphia. "Tonight Show" bandleader Kevin Eubanks has made it official Monday April 13, 2010: He's leaving as Jay Leno's sideman in May after 18 years with the late-night host. (AP Photo/Michael Perez, file) (AP)

April 13, 2010 8:08:02 AM PDT

April 13, 2010 --

"Tonight Show" bandleader Kevin Eubanks has made it official: He's leaving as Jay Leno's sideman in May after 18 years with the late-night host.